Parking Enforcement Officer/Ticket Writer
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About the Organization Upper Darby Township is a municipal government, where every day we embrace that Upper Darby is the World in One Place. We are proud of our employees, individuals from all walks of life, with deep ties to our township who collectively work together to promote the welfare and health of our community. This history of Upper Darby Township is vast and exists across colonial America, the founding our nation, and beyond. Upper Darby's population has grown and changed with every era, reflecting the diversity of the United States and the world beyond. Any employees interested in the history of the township are encouraged to become familiar with the Upper Darby Historical Society, (Upper Darby Township offers competitive wages as well as an excellent benefits package which includes comprehensive medical, dental and vision, pension plan and life insurance. Employees also have the option to obtain supplemental coverage to fully address their personal needs. Description Upper Darby Township is seeking to hire 3 part-time Parking Enforcement Officers/Ticket Writers in the Parking Enforcement Department to work under the general supervision of the Lieutenant. The Parking Enforcement Officers/Ticket Writers will patrol assigned areas by Township vehicle or on foot to ensure safety and public compliance with existing parking ordinances. Duties and responsibilities include:Identifying vehicles in violation of parking ordinances, checking with the Parking Enforcement Department when necessary to confirm identities or to determining whether vehicles need to be booted or towedIssuing violations for illegally parked vehiclesPerforming simple vehicle maintenance procedures limited to checking oil and gas, and reporting possible mechanical problems to the LieutenantDocumenting and retrieve information pertaining to vehicle registration, identification, and statusProviding information to the public regarding parking regulations and facilities, and the location of streets, buildings and points of interest. Informing the public about policies, services, or procedures related to Parking Enforcement DepartmentAppearing in court at hearings regarding contested parking violationsMaintaining a professional and courteous demeanor with the public at all timesUnderstanding and complying with safety, personnel, and other policies and proceduresRegular and reliable attendancePosition Requirements Qualified candidates must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent; a valid Driver's License; have excellent written and verbal communication skills; attention to detail and accuracy, and strong organizational skills. Must successfully pass a background check and pre-employment screening. Experience in a related position is highly preferred.Full-Time/Part-Time Part-Time Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. This position is currently accepting applications.